The newer homes did not sustain as much damage because they were built to better safety codes; they were better designed, higher wind loads for the roof. All of those facets made those homes sustain the storm a whole lot better. Ginny Brown-Waite buildcodedamage share on social
Through the harsh design of fate, Florida was dealt the unfortunate circumstances of bearing the brunt of not one but two hurricanes, and it appears more dark clouds are poised to visit the Sunshine State. Ginny Brown-Waite appearbearbrunt share on social
I have the highest number of Social Security recipients of any Member of Congress, and it is always good to hear about how women in their districts are affected by any changes, by the need for changes in Social Security. Ginny Brown-Waite affectcongressdistrict share on social
While Kuwait is not a democracy, giving only half the population a voice in their government is not a policy this Congress should support and one that I am glad that Kuwait's leaders are changing. Ginny Brown-Waite changecongressdemocracy Change image and share on social
The United Nations is a mess, riddled with scandals. In fact, the U.N. itself is a scandal. Ginny Brown-Waite factmesnation Change image and share on social
Part of the redesign of FEMA is that they have so many people on standby, whether it is a retired nurse or a doctor who will take time off to go exactly where they are needed. Ginny Brown-Waite doctorfemaneed Change image and share on social
The women who pass away before they receive Social Security, for them this is nothing but a tax from which they or their family will never receive a benefit. Ginny Brown-Waite benefitfamilypas Change image and share on social
While women certainly have made great strides toward pay parity in the past 30 years, there is still a gap in earnings between men and women in equivalent professions. Ginny Brown-Waite earningsequivalentgap Change image and share on social
Since President Bush took office in 2001, this Congress has supported an agenda of democracy, freedom and expansion of rights for all peoples throughout the world. Ginny Brown-Waite agendumbushcongress Change image and share on social
The world today is changing rapidly, and we are helping to make it better for our children's future. Ginny Brown-Waite changechildfuture Change image and share on social